NAACP Award for Supporting Oroville, Chico
Posted October 21, 2024 For the utility’s commitment to improving the lives of those in its local communities, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Butte County Chapter has honored Cal Water with the 2024 Excellence in Community Grants & Scholarships Award. The award recognizes Cal Water’s efforts to invest in the […]
Ensuring affordability and climate resilience: The critical role of decoupling in California
By Mary Ann Dickinson & Tia Fleming As a world leader in environmental stewardship and with aggressive climate goals, California stands at a pivotal moment in addressing its water supply challenges. The climate crisis, intensifying droughts, and a growing population are putting increasing pressure on our water resources. Our state has often turned to temporary […]
Group Named One of “America’s Greenest Companies”
Posted October 14, 2024 For its commitment to and advancements in sustainability, Group has been named one of “America’s Greenest Companies” by Newsweek. The magazine recognized eight companies in the utilities category, with Group being one of only two water utilities honored. Newsweek partnered with Plant-A Insights Group and GIST Impact to recognize the top 500 […]
Infrastructure Upgrades Underway in Stockton
Posted October 8, 2024 Cal Water is working on major infrastructure upgrades, with more planned in coming months and years, to the water system that provides safe, clean, reliable drinking water to about 175,000 people in Stockton. “Many take water for granted, although it’s central to our lives from the moment we wake up each […]
Cal Water Named 2024 Watersense® Excellence Award Winner for Second Consecutive Year
Posted September 30, 2024 For the second year in a row, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has honored California Water Service (Cal Water) with its WaterSense® Excellence in Promoting WaterSense Labeled Products Award. EPA presented the 2024 national award to Cal Water for the utility’s commitment to, and partnership in, helping customers become more […]
King City Infrastructure Upgrade Begins
Posted September 25, 2024 Cal Water began work today, Wednesday, Sept. 25, on a new water infrastructure upgrade that will improve water supply reliability for residents and businesses in northeast King City. Cal Water crews are installing a new 500-gallon pressure tank that will protect the system from pressure surges and reduce the potential for leaks […]
Cal Water and City of Carson Partner on Water-Wise Garden at City Hall
Posted September 24, 2024. Cal Water partners with the City of Carson to implement drought tolerant landscaping around Carson City Hall. Christy Colby, Director of Water-Use Efficiency for Cal Water, is interviewed.
New City Hall Water-Wise Community Garden in Carson
Posted September 24, 2024 Garden Serves as Model for Residents, Businesses to Save Water Every Day To be an example for the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, the City of Carson and Cal Water have partnered to convert Carson City Hall’s landscaping from thirsty turf to a beautiful, water-wise garden that is projected […]
California Water Service announces upcoming infrastructure upgrades to Salinas’ water system
California Water Service has announced it is working on major infrastructure upgrades to Salinas’ water system over the coming months and years to continue providing safe, clean and reliable drinking water to the community.
Infrastructure Upgrades Underway in Salinas
Posted September 20, 2024 Cal Water is working on major infrastructure upgrades, with more planned in coming months and years, to the water system that provides safe, clean, reliable drinking water to about 126,620 people in Salinas. The utility hosted media at a few of its project sites today to provide a more in-depth view. […]